Granite Hills High School

1701 East Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 | (559) 782-7075
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,160
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 600 West Grand Ave., Porterville, CA 93257
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,160
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 545 (47.0%)
  • Females: 615 (53.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 92 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 984 (84.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,076 (92.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Granite Hills High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian272.3%
Black121.0%
Asian242.1%
Hispanic87075.0%
White21018.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Granite Hills High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade29925.8%
10th Grade30826.6%
11th Grade28324.4%
12th Grade27023.3%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
79.7%
District:
72.6%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
10.3%
District:
9.7%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
20.6%
District:
25.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
42.7
District:
45.7
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 13.7
Number of Certificated Staff: 68.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.0%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Granite Hills High School

  • Reviewed by Student on December 03, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • It's a great school. I highly recommend this school for other students. I also want to add that it has VERY LITTLE gang related violence.

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